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China Builds Platform For Aviation Cooperation With Africa // La Chine Construit Plate-forme Aviation De Coopération Avec L’Afrique

Jide AdesinaMay 20, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 20, 20150790

China has set up a platform to boost aviation cooperation with Africa, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) said on Tuesday. The cooperation platform...

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Emirates announces 27th consecutive year of Profits // Emirates Annonce La 27e Année Consécutive De Bénéfices

Jide AdesinaMay 14, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 14, 20150717

The Emirates Group has recently declared that it will have made a profit for 27 consecutive years, announcing its second highest profit ever of $1.5...

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Moroccan F-16 Warplane Goes Missing in Yemen // Avion De Combat F-16 Marocaine Est Porté Disparue Au Yémen

Jide AdesinaMay 11, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 11, 20150779

Rabat – A Moroccan F-16 jet-fighter that is taking part in the Saudi-led coalition against the Houtis in Yemen has gone missing on Sunday, the...

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Aviation Africa 2015 Conference Set To Look At Potential of The African Market // Aviation Afrique 2015 Conférence Ensemble A Regarder Le Potentiel Du Marché Africain

Jide AdesinaMay 4, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMay 4, 20150708

Aviation Africa 2015 (http://www.aviationafrica.aero) which opens on 10th May at Le Meridien Hotel, Dubai will underscore the immense potential of the African aviation market. The...

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Peters Calls For Greater Air Transport liberalization in Africa // Libéralisation Peters Appels Pour Une Plus Grande Transport Aérien En Afrique

Jide AdesinaApril 29, 2015

by Jide AdesinaApril 29, 20150706

Transport Minister Dipuo Peters Photo: Duane Daws INSTAGRAM BY: KEITH CAMPBELL South African Transport Minister Dipuo Peters urged, on Wednesday, other African countries to join...

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Plane With 148 on Board Crashes in Southern France // Avion De 148 à Bord Des Chutes En Languedoc-Roussillon

Jide AdesinaMarch 24, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 24, 20150748

Germanwings flight with at least 142 passengers and crew of six goes down in the Alps region, French sources say Germanwings Flight 4U9525 was on...

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Kigali Hosts CoW Aviation Meeting // Kigali Hôtes Vache Aviation Réunion

Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 6, 20150844

AVIATION RULES UNDER FRESH SCRUTINY AS COW COUNTRIES’ EXPERTS MEET IN KIGALI Staff of the three Civil Aviation regulatory bodies of host Rwanda, Uganda and...

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Kenya Airways Wins African Cargo Airline of The Year // Kenya Airways Wins Africaine Cargo Airline De L’année

Jide AdesinaMarch 5, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 5, 20150674

Kenya Airway’s ‘KQ’ division was voted as African Cargo Airline of the Year for a second year in a row in an online poll conducted...

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Etihad Airways Appoints General Manager For SA // Etihad Airways Nomme Un Directeur Général Pour SA

Jide AdesinaMarch 1, 2015

by Jide AdesinaMarch 1, 20150731

Etihad Airways has appointments John Friel as its new General Manager in South Africa. Based at the airline’s offices in Johannesburg, John is responsible...

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La Réunion-Roland Garros Airport Hopeful To Have Flights To China // Aéroport De La Réunion-Roland Garros Plein D’espoir D’avoir Des Vols Vers La Chine

Jide AdesinaFebruary 24, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 24, 20150677

St. Denis, Reunion Island, remains one of the busiest airports in the Indian Ocean. In 2014, the airport managed to increase its total passengers output...

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Thai Air Force F-16A Crashes, Killing Pilot // Thai Air Force F-16 A Accidents, Tuant Le Pilote

Jide AdesinaFebruary 21, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 21, 20150810

A Thai air force F-16A fighter jet crashed Friday during a drill in central Thailand, killing the pilot, an air force spokesman said. The...

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Morocco Suspends Libya Flights, Closes Airspace To Libyan Planes // Maroc Suspend Les Vols De La Libye, Ferme L’espace Aérien Aux Avions Libyennes

Jide AdesinaFebruary 18, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 18, 20150722

Morocco has suspended all flights between Moroccan cities and Libya and closed its airspace to Libyan airplanes because of security concerns, the Moroccan government said...

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TransAsia Death Toll Creeps Up As More Bodies Found // TransAsia Morts Se Glisse Vers Le Haut Comme Plus Corps Retrouvés

Jide AdesinaFebruary 8, 2015

by Jide AdesinaFebruary 8, 20150865

Aviation staff inspect the wreckage of the TransAsia ATR 72-600 turboprop plane on the Keelung river outside Taiwan’s capital Taipei in New Taipei City. (Sam...

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The Afrika Market Top 5 Airline in Africa // La Compagnie Aérienne Au Top 5 Afrika Marché En Afrique

Jide AdesinaJanuary 31, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJanuary 31, 20150804

As Africa continues its progress towards development, the need for swift transportation, which is a catalyst enhancing business opportunities and engineering enterprise, is key. With...

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Spitfire Lost To The Nation By Bungling Museum: Aircraft Was Used To ‘Pay’ Firm To Recover Another Plane From Egyptian Desert – But It Is Still There Three years on

Jide AdesinaJanuary 30, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJanuary 30, 20150820

Museum used the grounded Spitfire to pay a firm to recover an RAF Kittyhawk P40 discovered preserved in the Sahara desert But even though it...

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US Said To Block Israeli Arms Deal With Nigeria // U.S. Dit De Bloquer Les Armes Israéliennes Traitent Du Nigéria

Jide AdesinaJanuary 27, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJanuary 27, 20150867

Washington cites human rights abuses and widespread corruption in nixing helicopter sale, report says BY TAMAR PILEGGI The US reportedly...

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Bid To Raise AirAsia Wreck Fails // Candidature Pour Soulever L’épave AirAsia Echoue

Jide AdesinaJanuary 25, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJanuary 25, 20150737

Indonesian salvage teams failed to raise the fuselage of AirAsia Flight 8501 from the sea bed Saturday, but recovered four more bodies from the...

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Summit Reaches AGC For Climb Into Africa // Sommet Atteint AGC Pour Montée En Afrique

Jide AdesinaJanuary 24, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJanuary 24, 20150699

Two US businesses have created an MRO alliance to develop their business further into Africa. Summit Aerospace and American General Supplies, (AGS) say their combined...

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Vanilla Island Cooperation Makes New Flights From Reunion To China Possible // L’île Vanille Coopération Permet De Nouveaux Vols De Retrouvailles à La Chine

Jide AdesinaJanuary 23, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJanuary 23, 20150710

The close cooperation between members of the Vanilla Island organization members has brought yet more positive results for Reunion Tourism. An announcement made yesterday confirmed...

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AirAsia Crash Probe Focuses On Human Error, Plane Damage // AirAsia Crash Sonde Met L’accent Sur Des Erreurs Humaines, Des Dommages De L’avion

Jide AdesinaJanuary 20, 2015

by Jide AdesinaJanuary 20, 20150802

An official from Indonesia’s national search and rescue agency in Medan, North Sumatra, points at his computer screen to the position where AirAsia flight QZ8501...

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